Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 36-6041
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Payments - How made
Official statutory text
Payment or each periodic payment not exceeding One Thousand
Dollars ($1,000.00) for emergency living expenses made to any
policyholder or his or her dependents or beneficiaries under an
insurance policy for:
1. Fire insurance;
2. Casualty insurance;
3. Property insurance, including what may be termed a
homeowner's policy; or
4. Any other type of policy that insures against personal loss
as a consequence of loss of or damage to real or personal property;
which provides for payment or periodic payments for emergency living
expenses; and payments made under workers' compensation or
employers' liability insurance as defined in Section 707 of this
title, shall be made through the use of United States legal tender,
or through a means acceptable to the recipient of the payment
including, but not limited to, electronic funds transfer, prepaid
cards, negotiable instruments payable on demand or negotiable
drafts.
Dollars ($1,000.00) for emergency living expenses made to any
policyholder or his or her dependents or beneficiaries under an
insurance policy for:
1. Fire insurance;
2. Casualty insurance;
3. Property insurance, including what may be termed a
homeowner's policy; or
4. Any other type of policy that insures against personal loss
as a consequence of loss of or damage to real or personal property;
which provides for payment or periodic payments for emergency living
expenses; and payments made under workers' compensation or
employers' liability insurance as defined in Section 707 of this
title, shall be made through the use of United States legal tender,
or through a means acceptable to the recipient of the payment
including, but not limited to, electronic funds transfer, prepaid
cards, negotiable instruments payable on demand or negotiable
drafts.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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